Ironman Louisville

Nearly 3,000 men and women, representing 49 states and 25 countries, raced through above-90-degree temperatures in the sixth Ironman Louisville, which featured a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike and 26.2-mile run.

Patrick Evoe of Texas won the overall competition with a time of 8 hours, 42 minutes, while Bree Wee of Hawaii crossed the finish line in 9 hours, 36 minutes to place first amongst the women. It was both Evoe and Wee’s first Ironman titles. Mike Hermanson of Louisville finished eighth overall.